Day 1 Historic Faro & Local Market
Morning
Faro Old Town
Estimated time: 2h
Wear comfortable shoes for cobbled streets
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Faro Cathedral
Estimated time: 1h
Visit the rooftop for views
4.4(5,800 reviews) More info
路线 预订旅游和门票Lunch
Mercado Municipal de Faro
Estimated time: 1.5h
Try local fresh produce and snacks
4.3(5,016 reviews) More info
路线 预订旅游和门票Afternoon
Rua de Santo António
Estimated time: 2h
Shopping street with local shops and cafes
4.6(363 reviews) More info
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Lunch Eat fresh seafood or petiscos at Mercado Municipal 15 USD
Walk around Old Town. Use taxi for longer trips if needed.
Day 2 Nature & Island
Morning
Ria Formosa Natural Park
Estimated time: 3h
Guided boat tour recommended
4.5(4,252 reviews) More info
路线 预订旅游和门票Afternoon
Ilha Deserta
Estimated time: 4h
Bring swimwear and water
4.6(149 reviews) More info
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Lunch Beachside café on Ilha Deserta 20 USD
Boat trips to islands from Marina de Faro
Day 3 Cycling & Coastal Walks
Morning
Praia de Faro
Estimated time: 3h
Rent bike for coastal ride
4.5(6,672 reviews) More info
路线 预订旅游和门票Afternoon
Faro Coastal Trail
Estimated time: 3h
Scenic walking and biking trail
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Lunch Seaside grill restaurant 18 USD
Bike rental available near beach
Day 4 Cultural Insight & Chapel
Morning
Museu Municipal de Faro
Estimated time: 2h
Includes Paço Episcopal palace
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Igreja do Carmo
Estimated time: 1h
Visit Chapel of Bones
4.3(1,642 reviews) More info
路线 预订旅游和门票Afternoon
Cooking Class
Estimated time: 3h
Local Portuguese cuisine focus
Meals
Dinner Enjoy dishes prepared in cooking class Included
Short taxi rides between sites
Day 5 Water Sports & Nature Reserve
Morning
Kayaking Ria Formosa
Estimated time: 3h
Rent kayak, bring water and sunscreen
Afternoon
Marina de Faro
Estimated time: 2h
Relax and enjoy views
4.4(4,810 reviews) More info
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Lunch Marina café with seafood 20 USD
Taxi or walk if nearby
Day 6 Street Food & Scenic Views
Morning
Street Food Tour
Estimated time: 3h
Taste variety of local snacks
Afternoon
Arco da Vila
Estimated time: 1h
Great spot for photos
4.4(1,511 reviews) More info
路线 预订旅游和门票Late Afternoon
Santa Bárbara de Nexe Viewpoint
Estimated time: 2h
Short taxi ride, panoramic views
4.5(100 reviews) More info
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Lunch Street food delicacies 12 USD
Mix walking and taxi rides
Day 7 Leisure & Final Strolls
Morning
Relax at Faro Beach
Estimated time: 3h
Sunbathe and swim
Afternoon
Cafe Hopping
Estimated time: 3h
Try different coffee blends and pastries
Meals
Lunch Light café meals 10 USD
Walk or short taxi rides
Additional popular things to do in Faro, PortugalCurated tours, tickets, and activities recommended by travelers
Budget BreakdownAccommodation / night $55
Food / day $25
Transport / day $10
Activities / day $15
Daily total $105
Trip total $735
Accommodation estimated at $55/night, food including meals and snacks around $25/day, transport approx $10/day (mix of taxis and occasional boat rides), activities average $15/day.
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